Ma'ariv poll: Likud at 20 seats, lowest in over a year; Eisenkot surges to 23, Bennett at 17

A new Ma'ariv poll shows Likud falling to 20 seats, its lowest in over a year, while Gadi Eisenkot's party surges to 23 and Naftali Bennett's party rises to 17. The poll also finds that Hili Tropper and Yoaz Hendel's list falls below the electoral threshold.

The new Ma'ariv poll, published Friday morning, marks a significant shift in Knesset seat projections. Likud drops to 20 seats, its lowest level in over a year, reflecting continued erosion. Gadi Eisenkot's party continues its upward trajectory, reaching 23 seats, while Naftali Bennett's party edges up to 17. The centrist list of Hili Tropper and Yoaz Hendel falls back below the electoral threshold. The survey was conducted by Ma'ariv and published Friday morning.

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• Strong20:53 · 16 JunKan 11 poll: Eisenkot surges past Bennett for first time, 21 vs 17 seats
• Developing20:53 · 18 JunChannel 14 poll: Eisenkot surges to 20 seats, Bennett collapses to single digits
• Developing19:53 · 9 Juli24NEWS poll: Gantz and Tropper below electoral threshold, Eisenkot surges to 21 seats

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